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Mahogany Grandfather Clock by George Harris of Truro, Cornwall
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Mahogany Grandfather Clock by George Harris of Truro, Cornwall

19th century
Sold 1 January 1900 · Merchant House Antiques
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George III period eight day antique Cornish longcase (grandfather) clock of exceptional quality with mahogany case and silvered dial.

An exceptional quality Cornish longcase clock in every respect.

Standing 82 inches high excluding the brass finials, the mahogany case has strong flame figuring and elegant proportions with reeded, canted corners to the trunk. The hood has reeded brass capped columns, and three original finials.

The silvered brass dial is finely engraved in the West Country manner, with a magnificent eagle to the arch, Roman chapter and signature "Harris Truro".

The movement is of eight day duration and strikes the hours on a single bell.

This authentic antique clock of exceptional quality with original finials, weights, pendulum and winding crank is fully serviced, regulated and offered with 2 years guarantee.

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Merchant House Antiques has dated this piece to the 1800s.

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SA205440
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MHA/DG
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Description
George III period eight day antique Cornish longcase (grandfather) clock of exceptional quality with mahogany case and silvered dial.

An exceptional quality Cornish longcase clock in every respect.

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Standing 82 inches high excluding the brass finials, the mahogany case has strong flame figuring and elegant proportions with reeded, canted corners to the trunk.
Merchant House Antiques

The hood has reeded brass capped columns, and three original finials.

fig 1. Mahogany Grandfather Clock by George Harris of Truro, Cornwall
fig 1. Mahogany Grandfather Clock by George Harris of Truro, Cornwall

The silvered brass dial is finely engraved in the West Country manner, with a magnificent eagle to the arch, Roman chapter and signature "Harris Truro".

The movement is of eight day duration and strikes the hours on a single bell.

This authentic antique clock of exceptional quality with original finials, weights, pendulum and winding crank is fully serviced, regulated and offered with 2 years guarantee.

Date of Manufacture

Merchant House Antiques has dated this piece to the 1800s.

Reference Numbers
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SA205440
Dealers Internal Ref
MHA/DG
Merchant House Antiques
Merchant House Antiques
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Mahogany Grandfather Clock by George Harris of Truro, Cornwall
Mahogany Grandfather Clock by George Harris of Truro, Cornwall
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Mahogany Grandfather Clock by George Harris of Truro, Cornwall
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